Collage

Near Oregon City, 2010

Hand-embroidered collage with promotional lithographs. 10 x 8 inches.

This set of promo lithographs has proved to be continually engaging.

A few weeks ago, after a dry-spell, I sat down to look through them once more, when inspiration hit again, leading to an afternoon-long sewing-fest resulting in this piece. It has been a long time since I cranked out something that felt so right, so complete, in such a short span of time.

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World’s Largest, 2010

Hand-embroidered collage with postcards. 6 x 4 inches.

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Near Shasta Dam, 2010

Hand-embroidered collage with promotional lithograph and postcard. 10 x 8 inches.

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In the Distance, 2010

Hand-embroidered collage with promotional lithographs. 10 x 9 inches.

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Cascading Daylight, 2010

Hand-embroidered collage with promotional lithographs. 10 x 8 inches.

Erin gave me a set of vintage lithographs,

three of which I cut up and re-configured for this piece. I enjoyed altering the paper–more pliable than the card stock I’ve been working with, it offered a satisfying  give and take of the thread and needle.

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